Machine Operator

Masterson Staffing Solutions; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Masterson Staffing Solutions is hiring a detail-oriented Machine Operator for a fast-paced packaging and cardboard manufacturing environment in Wisconsin. You will set up, operate and maintain production equipment with a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency.

Shifts: 2nd 2PM-10PM with overtime as needed. This is a full-time, in-person role with benefits such as health and dental insurance and more. Prior packaging/manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to set up and operate equipment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Ability to read and interpret production work orders, diagrams and quality standards.
• Able to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quality and safety.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate packaging machinery and equipment according to specifications and production schedules.
• Conduct pre-production checks and perform basic equipment adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect and maintain tooling and ensure proper alignment and calibration for each production run.
• Perform continuous quality control checks on product size, scoring, slotting, printing accuracy, material integrity and folding quality.
• Monitor machine efficiency and product output to meet goals while minimizing waste.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report larger concerns to maintenance.
• Keep work area clean, organized and in compliance with safety standards.
• Complete production documentation and quality control records accurately and on time.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth production flow.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

Quality inspection

Reading work orders

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Pay: $17.00/Hr - $19.25/Hr

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join our team in a fast-paced packaging and cardboard manufacturing environment. The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient production of high-quality packaging materials. This role requires a strong focus on quality control, precision, and equipment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate packaging machinery and equipment according to specifications and production schedules.
• Conduct pre-production checks and perform basic equipment adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect and maintain tooling and ensure proper alignment and calibration for each production run.
• Perform continuous quality control checks throughout the shift, including verifying product size, scoring, slotting, printing accuracy, material integrity, and folding quality.
• Monitor machine efficiency and product output to ensure production goals are met while minimizing waste.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and communicate larger mechanical concerns to maintenance.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and in compliance with safety standards.
• Complete production documentation and quality control records accurately and on time.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to support smooth production flow and resolve any production concerns.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or packaging environment (preferred in cardboard/corrugated packaging).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing equipment setup and operation.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Ability to read and interpret production work orders, diagrams, and quality standards.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks while maintaining focus on quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing/production floor environment.
• Exposure to machinery noise and fast-paced operational demands.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Join our team as a Machine Operator where you can contribute your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency are met!

Shifts: 2nd 2PM-10PM with overtime as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Our Story

The Masterson Staffing Solutions story began nearly 50 years ago, when Owen Masterson founded Masterson Personnel in 1968. Seeing a growing demand for light industrial, office and professional staffing resources, Owen started building a company that would not only provide quality and reliable services, but also bring talented workers and great companies together - and drive them to achieve their respective goals.

Masterson started as a small local business, and thanks to our team of experienced staffing professionals, we’ve grown into a premier staffing solutions provider with nearly 40 branches across the Midwest and an employee base of hundreds of thousands of quality workers.

Our Mission

From the beginning, our mission is to provide the support and expertise that keeps you moving forward in life and your career. But at the heart of it all is our commitment to building strong, valuable and lasting relationships.

When it comes to our employees, we understand that you’re our greatest asset - and we want you to be and feel successful. From vacation pay to professional development to flexible work environments, we work with you to discover your talents and aspirations.

As for our clients, we understand your company has unique business objectives and staffing needs. We work with you to identify skilled and qualified talent in flex, flex-to-hire and direct hire positions in over 19 business categories. Our Talent Acquisition Department can also connect your company with high-level talent for director and executive positions.

Whether you’re looking to grow your career or your business, relationships will provide you with a strong foundation - and we’re dedicated to helping you build that foundation with us, with employers or with employees.